Isaiah 66:18
"“Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves to go to the gardens, following one in the middle, eating pig’s meat, abominable things, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together,” says the LORD."
Key Reflection
This passage highlights those who engage in rituals of self-purification but simultaneously indulge in practices considered unclean, such as eating pork and mice. Despite their efforts at outward holiness, they will be brought to ruin alongside those who openly commit abominable acts, illustrating that true spiritual purity comes not from external rituals but from a heart transformed by God's grace.
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